Private Foundation

GARY E MILGARD FAMILY FOUNDATION- SUNSHINE

Based in TACOMA, WA, GARY E MILGARD FAMILY FOUNDATION- SUNSHINE operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $2.3M in revenue, $1.9M in expenses, $41.3M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 530 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $11.0M.

EIN: 811315385 TACOMA, WA Private Operating Foundations NTEE: T23 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.3M
Total Expenses$1.9M
Total Assets$41.3M
Grants Given530
Grant Total$11.0M
Filing Years2020–2025

Before you apply to Gary E Milgard Family Foundation- Sunshine

Accepts applications Published application instructions on its 2025 Form 990-PF.

Sometimes funds new orgs 32% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2023–2025).

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Sample Grants Given

DONORSCHOOSEORG
PHILADELPHIA, PA · 2025
PIERCE COUNTY TEACHERS
$133,625
TACOMA COMMUNITY HOUSE
TACOMA, WA · 2025
FULFILLING THE AMERICAN PROMISE
$50,000
ASIA PACIFIC CULTURAL CENTER
TACOMA, WA · 2025
NOURISH & FLOURISH SENIOR
$50,000
THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND
LOS ANGELES, CA · 2025
WA PARKS FOR PEOPLE-PIERCE CO.
$50,000
MULTICULTURAL CHILD & FAMILY HOPE CENTER
TACOMA, WA · 2025
MILES THAT MATTER: NEW BUS
$35,000

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Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT & TREASURER Christine Zemanek
SECRETARY Dana Howerton
DIRECTOR Lori Milgard
VP Tyler Zemanek

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$3,543,317 180 grants
Education
$1,318,369 47 grants
Youth Development
$884,425 47 grants
Health & Medicine
$701,224 33 grants
Human & Social Services
$681,440 26 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.3M $1.9M $41.3M
2024 $2.9M $1.8M $37.3M
2023 $1.1M $1.8M $34.6M
2022 $1.3M $2.0M $31.9M
2020 $1.9M $1.4M $36.0M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.9M to $2.3M (+22%), with total assets most recently reported at $41.3M.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, DC, HI, LA, MA, NY, and 4 other states.

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